CLIS529 Links From Textbook - Appendix A
Part 2 - General Information Resources

Human Rights

AAAS Directory of Human Rights Resources on the Internet - Descriptions and links to hundreds of human rights organizations around the globe, compiled by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - The U.S. State Department 's site assessing other countries' adherence to the United Nations human rights laws.

Death Penalty Information Center - News, debate, and information on the US death penalty.

Human Rights Research and Education Centre - Resources compiled by the University of Ottawa. Includes the Human Rights Bibliography, a database of 18,000 Canadian and international documents, which requires a fee to access.

International Labour Organization (ILO) - United Nation's site for statistics and information on international labor standards and human rights.

United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) - Issues of Refugees magazine available on this web site as well as news releases on refugee situations worldwide.

Not listed in your text but a great site nonetheless is Amnesty International.   I'm not sure why it was omitted but there is crucial information pertaining to human rights on this web site. The URL is www.amnesty.org.